Auction 104 Part 1 Rare and Important Items
Likutei HaPardes (Halachic Rulings Attributed to Rashi) – Venice, 1519 – First Edition – Printed by Daniel Bomberg – With Several Other Works
Opening: $7,000
Estimate: $15,000 - $18,000
Sold for: $52,500
Including buyer's premium
Likutei HaPardes, responsa and halachic rulings attributed to Rashi, with several other works. Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1519. First edition.
Likutei HaPardes was authored in the early 12th century, comprising a wide variety of responsa and halachic rulings spanning nearly the entire Jewish calendar. Although the book was not authored by Rashi himself, it incorporates rulings and halachot originating in Rashi's school, written by his disciple Shemaiah.
Several smaller works are printed together with Likutei HaPardes:
[22b-23]: Refuot HaGeviyah by R. Yehudah al-Charizi.
[24-27]: Sefer HaTapuach, attributed to Aristotle, and Sefer HaNefesh, attributed to Galen.
[28-32]: Zeh HaShaar LaShem – portions of liturgy for the Ten Days of Repentance, attributed to R. Yehudah HaLevi, including several Tochechah piyyutim.
[33-34a]: Enactments of Rabbeinu Gershom.
[34]: Mishlei Chachamim VeChidotam, by R. Yehudah al-Charizi (selections from his Tachkemoni).
[35]: Aryeh Mesubach Alah, extract from Mishlei Shualim by R. Berechiah HaNakdan.
Stamps of "Avraham son of Simchah Goldzieher".
[35] leaves. Approx. 24 cm. Fair-good to fair condition. Stains, including many dampstains (some dark), and traces of former dampness with mold stains to several leaves. Small marginal tears to several leaves. Several handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding.
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